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On Display: House - Albany Room Entrance
Coffee cup
1730-1750
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1988.0124
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1988.0124
Object Name
Coffee cup
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1730-1750
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
2.7 (H) x 3.474 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.9 (H) x 8.825 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter measurement includes the cup's handle. Without the handle, the diameter is 6.45 cm.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1994 The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated from the Hodroff Collection.
• See p. 166 (Figure 184) for a milk jug with similar applied stems and flowers.